The Birmingham Genealogical Society was organized March 15, 1959. It was organized exclusively for educational and research purposes, and to foster preservation of genealogical and historical material. We are located in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

New additions to Alabama Archives 1867 Voter Registration database

The Alabama State Archives has added several new counties to the 1867 Voter Registration database … the index is linked to the actual image itself. Everyone on the registration list had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States . . . if they were of foreign birth other details regarding the country of origin and naturalization are noted as well.

From the archives website:

Alabama 1867 Voter Registration Records Database

Currently all entries for Wilcox, Winston, Walker, Tuscaloosa, Tallapoosa, Talladega, Sumter, St. Clair, and Shelby Counties are available